JB Pritzker’s school-screening law mandates more mental illness — and your state could be next, parents – Bundlezy

JB Pritzker’s school-screening law mandates more mental illness — and your state could be next, parents

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker recently signed a bill to compel all Illinois schools to offer students mental-health screenings. Pritzker proclaimed the new law “is a national first worth celebrating.” But his Children’s Behavioral Health Transformation Initiative is far likelier to produce more jobs for therapists than better health for pupils. Academic achievement levels in Illinois…

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